On Tuesday, March 20, 2012 02:27:55 AM Jon Elson did opine:
This sounds OT, but has a tie-in to EMC, as we are trying to be
able to read a tape that has the last work on APT/360 on it.
I have a CDC Keystone 9-track tape drive that appears to be working
fine. I have a salvaged SCSI to
On 03/19/2012 10:39 PM, Jon Elson wrote:
This sounds OT, but has a tie-in to EMC, as we are trying to be
able to read a tape that has the last work on APT/360 on it.
I have a CDC Keystone 9-track tape drive that appears to be working
fine. I have a salvaged SCSI to Pertec formatted interface
On Mon, 19 Mar 2012, Jon Elson wrote:
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 21:39:20 -0500
From: Jon Elson el...@pico-systems.com
Reply-To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)
emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: [Emc-users] SCSI
re: paper tape
Jon,
maybe of interest, DIY optical reader
at least you could get the data
http://www.msdsite.com/OLA/TR01/tr01.html
tomp
I think i have an old Olympus 'star wheel' reader, predates the 'wire
finger' readers
and way older than optical :)
Mark Wendt wrote:
I think we have a few of those antiques in the museum here at the
Lab... ;-) Jon, if you'd asked me that question 10 years ago, I would
have had something for ya. You'd be amazed at some of the old stuff
that's still running here.
If somebody has a Keystone with
Thomas Powderly wrote:
re: paper tape
Jon,
maybe of interest, DIY optical reader
at least you could get the data
http://www.msdsite.com/OLA/TR01/tr01.html
tomp
I think i have an old Olympus 'star wheel' reader, predates the 'wire
finger' readers
and way older than optical :)
We are
Jon,
I run Linux exclusively on ISA motherboards because I need to plug in
some old encoder cards for ISA slots.
Jon Elson schrieb:
snip
anything like that exists. I have found some ISA cards that were made,
but really don't
have much ISA motherboards available, and of course none that
On Tue, 2012-03-20 at 11:00 -0500, Thomas Powderly wrote:
re: paper tape
Jon,
maybe of interest, DIY optical reader
at least you could get the data
http://www.msdsite.com/OLA/TR01/tr01.html
tomp
I think i have an old Olympus 'star wheel' reader, predates the 'wire
finger' readers
and
Kirk Wallace wrote:
I think Jon is talking about a different type of nine track. He has a
nine track 1/2 magnetic tape drive with a Pertec interface and needs a
Pertec to SCSI interface card because his doesn't work. This might be a
similar drive:
http://www.merry-xmas.net/9track/
I'm
This sounds OT, but has a tie-in to EMC, as we are trying to be
able to read a tape that has the last work on APT/360 on it.
I have a CDC Keystone 9-track tape drive that appears to be working
fine. I have a salvaged SCSI to Pertec formatted interface converter
that worked
for a while, and I
On Mon, 2012-03-19 at 21:39 -0500, Jon Elson wrote:
This sounds OT, but has a tie-in to EMC, as we are trying to be
able to read a tape that has the last work on APT/360 on it.
I have a CDC Keystone 9-track tape drive that appears to be working
fine. I have a salvaged SCSI to Pertec
Kirk Wallace wrote:
It seems they have at least one here:
http://www.computerhistory.org/collections/accession/102716103
Maybe they could plug it in and read your tapes?
I think they also had one on Time Tunel or the USOS Seaview.
CDC 607 Does it have vacuum tubes in it? Almost
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